What will you do?

• Assessment and independent decision making of complex living benefits e.g. severe illness, disability and sickness benefit claims.
• Ensure that the client’s claim request is met within the boundaries of the policy contract, which includes the interpretation of contractual definitions.
• Liaise with relevant stakeholders (e.g. Underwriters, Legal Department, Product Development, Medical Doctors, Re-insurers) to resolve complex assessments.
• Propose improvements to the assessment process.
• Written and verbal communication with clients, intermediaries, underwriters and doctors during the assessment process and on outcome of the claim.
• Taking full ownership for the communication of the outcome of the claim to the client and intermediary that enables
  them to understand the decision and prevent complaints.
• Complaints handling.
• Contact person to VIP intermediaries for technical enquiries and their client’s claims.

What will make you successful in this role?

Knowledge & Experience:

• Experience as an Occupational Therapist or clinical role in the medical field
• 3-5 years experience in the assessment of Living Benefit Claims or Risk claims or Retail claims is recommended.
• Experience in complaints handling
• Knowledge of Risk Products and Benefits is recommended

Competencies:

• Manages complexity
• Good communication skills in English and Afrikaans (written and verbal)
• Working independently

Qualification and Experience:

• Degree or Diploma with 3 to 5 years related experience.

Closing Date: 17 October 2025